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BONITA SPRINGS

Boating

Back Bay Marina, 4751 Bonita Beach Road, (239) 992-2608. Bait, boat rentals, fishing equipment, fuel, lift facilities, service and parts.

Big Hickory Fishing Nook Marina, 26107 Hickory Blvd., (239) 992-3945. Pontoon boats, kayaks, bait, fuel, slips and sundries. Great landing for the Great Calusa Blueway canoe and kayak paddling trail.

Bonita Boat Rentals, 26395 Hickory Blvd., (239) 992-2137. Pontoon boat rentals, 22-foot boats. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Sunday.

Bonita Jet Ski and Parasail, 27908 Hickory Blvd., (239) 947-4460. Rents Jet Skis, chairs, cabanas and umbrellas, and offers parasailing. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Call 992-0487 for reservations. Accepts all major credit cards.

Fish Trap Marina, 4794 Bonita Beach Road, (239) 992-6055. Bait, tackle, rod and reel repairs and backwater charter fishing. Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

Hickory Bay Charters, 4242 Mariner Lane, (239) 947-3851. Bay and pass fishing and sightseeing.

High Hopes Charters, 229 W. Third St., (239) 495-7589. Specializing in reef, pass and backwater private charter fishing or sightseeing. Also provides boating or fishing instruction. Coast Guard master's licensed captain. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. www.highhopescharters.com.

BONITA SPRINGS

Public Golf Courses

Raptor Bay Golf Club, 23001 Coconut Point, (239) 390-4600. Guests of the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point can play this Audubon International Gold Signature Sanctuary certified, 27-hole, Raymond Floyd-designed course. Open 6:45 a.m. to 6 p.m.

BONITA SPRINGS

Semi-Private Golf Courses

Bonita Fairways, 9751 W. Terry St., (239) 947-9100. An 18-hole, 3,400-yard, par-61 executive course. Driving range and lessons available. Restaurant facility. Home of the annual Pat Montgomery Women's Golf Tournament to benefit Bosom Buddies in the fight against breast cancer. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily; until 6 p.m. during summer.

Bonita Springs Golf Club, 10200 Maddox Lane, (239) 992-2800. An 18-hole, 6,800-yard, par-72 course. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily; until 6 p.m. during summer.

Hunters Ridge, 12500 Hunters Ridge Drive, (239) 947-6467. An 18-hole championship golf course, beautiful preserve setting. Two-day advanced tee times. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.; 5:30 p.m. in season.

CAPE CORAL

Boating

Aqua Nut Boat Rentals at Tarpon Point Marina, 1430 Rose Garden Road, (239) 542-5001. Pontoons, deck boats and bowriders. Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

Dockside Boat Rentals, 2401 Andalusia Blvd., (239) 772-4463. Suzuki dealer and boat transporter. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.

CAPE CORAL

Public Golf Courses

Cape Coral Executive, 4003 Palm Tree Blvd., (239) 574-4454. A nine-hole, 1,765-yard, par-30 course. Leagues start at 7 a.m. and end at 8:30 a.m. Open 8:30 a.m. until dark.

Coral Oaks Golf Course, 1800 N.W. 28th Ave., (239) 573-3100. An 18-hole, Arthur Hills-designed championship course. 6,623 yards, par 72. Local pro Gary Carpenter gives lessons. Driving range and restaurant on site. 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Memberships available.

CAPE CORAL

Semi-Private Golf Courses

Royal Tee Country Club, 11460 Royal Tee Circle, (239) 283-5522. A Gordon Lewis-designed course with four sets of tees. Pro shop opens at 6:30 a.m.

The Golf Club, 4003 Palm Tree Blvd., (239) 542-7879. As one of Dick Wilson's finest designs, this 18-hole, par-71 championship course provides players of all skill levels a pleasurable and challenging round of golf. Aqua driving range, putting greens, club rental and storage, fully stocked pro shop, clubhouse, locker facilities and PGA professional instruction available. Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

ESTERO

Boating

Estero Bay Boat Tours, 5231 Mamie St., (239) 992-2200. Travel the backwaters of Estero Bay to see bottle-nosed dolphin, manatees, bald eagles, osprey and wading birds. Informative, licensed guides explain about the bay and wildlife. Also shelling trips, lunch or dinner cruises, back-bay fishing and private parties. $15/adult, $10/child under 12 years. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Private charters available (reservations must be made three days in advance).

Estero Island Historic Cottage and Nature Center, 161 Bay Road, (239) 463-0435. Located next to the entrance of the Matanzas Pass Preserve, this nature center has many artifacts and photos preserving the history of Fort Myers Beach. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday and Saturday. Preserve open from dawn to dusk.

ESTERO

Public Golf Courses

Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club, 21251 Stoneybrook Golf Blvd., (239) 948-3933. An 18-hole, par-72, 7,353-yard course. www.stoneybrookgolffm.com.

Villages at Country Creek, 21131 Country Creek Blvd., (239) 947-3840. An 18-hole executive course with PGA professional golf shop, lessons available, top brand-name clubs and apparel, restaurant and lounge. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Sunday.

ESTERO

Semi-Private Courses

Grandézza Golf Club, 11471 Grande Oak Blvd., (239) 948-2900. Darwin Sharp III designed this 18-hole, 7,089-yard, par-72 course. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Pelican Sound Golf and River Club, 4561 Pelican Sound Blvd., (239) 948-4333. A 27-hole championship course designed by Chip Powell and Mike Hill. Teaching facility available. Only open to the public during off-season.

EVERGLADES CITY

Boating

Eden of the Everglades, Dupont Road, (800) 543-3367. One-hour scenic boat tours through the Everglades. Ten Thousand Islands tour, $19.50/adult, $8.50/children, three and under free. Airboats also available. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Everglades National Park Boat Tours, State Road 29 Chokoloskee Causeway, (800) 445-7724. See one of the world's largest mangrove forests at the Everglades National Park, along with manatees, dolphins, bald eagles and roseate spoonbills. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Sunday.

Everglades Private Airboat Tours, 31000 E. Tamiami Trail, (800) 368-0065. Airboat tours.

Everglades Wildlife Safari Tours, 31222 E. Tamiami Trail, (877) 695-2820. One-hour airboat rides, safari rides. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Jungle Erv's Airboat World, 804 Collier Ave., (800) 432-3367. Airboat ride in the Florida Everglades. Small six-passenger airboat for the more adventurous. Alligator Park included with all tours. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

FORT MYERS

Boating

Adventures in Paradise and Port Sanibel Marina, 14341 Port Comfort Road, (239) 482-5296. Backwater fishing, sea-life encounter tours, sunset cruises, powerboat rentals, eco-dolphin tours, shelling and snorkeling tours, trolley tours and canoe trails. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Back Country Fishing Charters, 13371 Electron Drive, (239) 433-1007. Super light-tackle and fly-fishing for snook, redfish and tarpon. Specializing in fly-fishing. Predawn lure fishing for larger snook during warmer months, as well as big tarpon on fly tackle, 16-foot Egret flats boat. Fish off Sanibel, Captiva and Pine islands.

Estero River Tackle and Canoe Outfitters, 20991 S. Tamiami Trail, (239) 992-4050. Canoe or kayak along Estero River down to Estero Bay. Full-line bait and tackle shop. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., or call for special tour times.

GAEA Guides, Guided Kayak Tours, (239) 694-5513 or (866) 256-6388. Spend a day traveling by kayak with a professional naturalist through back bays, aquatic preserves, wildlife refuges, creeks, bayous, rivers and mangrove forests. Specialty trips include bird rookery, manatee, archaeological, full moon, sunset and bat tours. Pick-up at convenient locations. $50/person for full day (shorter tours available). Reservations required. www.gaeaguides.com.

Southwest Florida Yachts/Florida Sailing and Cruising School, 3444 Marinatown Lane, Suite 19, (239) 656-1339 or (800) 262- 7939. Offering American Sailing Association courses from basic to advanced. Powerboat cruising courses; single and twin engine. Sail and power yacht charters from 24- to 42-feet bareboat or with a captain. Cruise the barrier islands of Southwest Florida aboard your private yacht. All courses live aboard. Minimum two students, maximum four/vessel. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Sunday. www.swfyachts.com and www.flsailandcruiseschool.com.

Fossil Expeditions, 213 Lincoln Ave., (239) 368-3252. Guided Everglades half- and full-day tours with airboat rides, or stroll the boardwalk into the cypress swamp to view alligators. Guided fossil tours for shark teeth, mammoth, camel, sloth and whale bones. $60/adult, $55/child. 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. www.fossilexpeditions.com.

J.C. Sightseeing and Dinner Boat Cruises, 2313 Edwards Drive, (239) 334-7474. Several boating and cruising options. Lunch, dinner, sightseeing tours, private parties. Year-round cruising. www.modernsurf.com\jccruises.

Manatee World, 5605 Palm Beach Blvd., (239) 693-1434. Ecological boat tours offer the opportunity to view manatees, alligators and birds in a natural, non-captive setting. Gift shop, group tours and a school presentation. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Mullock Creek Marina, 18501 Mullock Creek Lane, (239) 267-3717. Bait, tackle and fuel. Charters. Open daily. 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Cabana area with refreshments.

Offshore Sailing School, office headquarters located at16731 McGregor Blvd., sailing courses located at South Seas Resort on Captiva Island, (800) 221-4326. Three- to five-day sailing courses plus daily introductory clinics, beginner through advanced cruising and racing, and new sailors clinics. Discover the fun and excitement of sailing. www.offshore-sailing.com.

Old Florida River Tours, 1300 Lee St., (239) 826-2457. The Black Tie is a 60-foot charter yacht built in 1936 that will accommodate up to six people and crew on full-day and half-day river cruises. Also bed and breakfast cruises ($299 per couple). Lunch served. Departs from the City Yacht Basin in downtown Fort Myers. www.ofrt.com.

Underwater Explorers, 12600 McGregor Blvd., (239) 481-4733. Scuba instruction, dive trips, snorkel lessons, service, sales and rental. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Underwater Specialists, 13388 N. U.S. 41, (239) 656-DIVE. Scuba-diving instruction, equipment sales and service, local trips and dive travel. A PADI five-star facility. Full line Dacor dealer. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

FORT MYERS

Public Golf Courses

Bay Beach Golf Club, 4200 Bay Beach Lane, (239) 463-2064. An 18-hole, par-60, 3,091-yard course. Visiting pros, practice range, lessons and fully stocked pro shop. 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Eastwood Golf Course, 4600 Bruce Herd Lane, (239) 275-4848. An 18-hole, 6,772-yard, par-72 course rated one of America's top 50 public golf courses by Golf Digest magazine for 13 consecutive years. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Lessons available with pros.

Riverbend Country Club, 6270 River Club Court, (239) 543-2200. An 18-hole, 3,106-yard, par-60 course. Restaurant and lounge on site.

Summerlin Ridge Golf Center, 16750 Pine Ridge Road, (239) 432-0000. An 18-hole executive lighted course. Range with grass tees. Pro shop and snack bar.

FORT MYERS

Semi-Private Courses

Colonial Country Club, 9090 Prosperity Way, (239) 768-2825. An 18-hole, 7,500-yard, par-72 course. Call for hours.

Cross Creek, 13050 Cross Creek Blvd., (239) 768-1922. An 18-hole, par-60 executive course. Open 6:30 a.m. until dusk.

Crown Colony Golf and Country Club, 8985 Crown Bridge Way, (239) 590-9860. A Ron Garl-designed 18-hole, 7,013-yard, par-72 course. Golf training center with turf practice range. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Eagle Ridge, 14589 Eagle Ridge Drive, (239) 768-1888. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,660-yard championship course; golf club rental.

Fort Myers Country Club, 3591 McGregor Blvd., (239) 936-3126. Open 365 days, walking allowed at all times. A Donald Ross-designed, 18-hole, par-71, 6,421-yard course, established in 1917. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Gateway Golf Club, 11360 Championship Drive, (239) 561-1010. A par-72 Tom Fazio-designed, 18-hole golf course featuring five sets of tees, a full PGA professional staff, fully stocked golf shop, clubhouse, driving range and practice area. Seasonal hours.

Golfview Golf and Racquet Club, 14849 Hole-in-One Circle, (239) 489-2264. Nine holes, par 27, 1,200 yards. Golf club rental, lessons.

Heritage Palms Country Club, Six Mile Cypress, (239) 278-9090. A 36-hole championship course. Par 72 on both courses; Sable: 6,837 yards, Royal: 6,756 yards. Lessons given, driving range and restaurant on site. Open 7 a.m. to sunset. Open to the public throughout the year; however, during the season the course is usually booked solid.

Hideaway Country Club, 5670 Trailwinds Drive, (239) 275-5581. An 18-hole, par-67, 5,078-yard course. Pro Josh Meredith gives lessons. Restaurant on site. All major credit cards accepted. Open to the public during the summer.

Legends Golf and Country Club, 8600 Legends Blvd., (239) 561-7757. An 18-hole, par-72 course. Aqua driving range, full-service club. Annual memberships available.

Lexington Country Club, 16257 Willow Crest Way, (239) 437-1442. An 18-hole, par-72, 7,123-yard course. Restaurant and bar on site. Driving range. Lessons and clinics available. One pro on staff with assistants.

San Carlos Golf Club, 7420 Constitution Circle, San Carlos Park, (239) 267-3131. An 18-hole, par-71, 6,465-yard course. Practice range, lessons, golf-club rental. Lounge and snack bar on site.

FORT MYERS

Golf Practice Range

Golf World I, 19001 N. Tamiami Trail, (239) 731-0130; Golf World II, 13451 Brookshire Lakes Blvd., (239) 561-2627. Brand-name golf equipment at discount prices. Try custom fit demo clubs before you buy. PGA professionals, lighted ranges. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.

FORT MYERS

Tennis Courts

Fort Myers Racquet Club, 1700 Matthew Drive, (239) 278-7277. The lighted 10-clay court facility is used for casual, social and tournament play for all ages and levels. Pro shop and professional instruction. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Lochmoor Country Club, 3911 Orange Grove Blvd., (239) 995-0501. Two Har-Tru clay courts open to the public and available for walk-on play.

FORT MYERS BEACH

Boating

Big "M" Casino, 450 Harbor Court, (239) 765-PLAY. Play blackjack, roulette, let it ride and over 200 slots aboard the most luxurious gaming yacht in Southwest Florida. Afternoon cruises feature bingo. Evening cruises feature live entertainment. An optional buffet is available on every cruise. 21 and up. www.bigMcasino.com.

Captain Tony's Fish'n Express, 18800 Sand Carlos Blvd., (239) 415-0515. Deep-sea fishing, half-day charters. Catch gray snapper, lane snapper and grouper. Rods, bait and tackle included. 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Fish Tale Marina, 7225 Estero Blvd., (239) 463-3600. A full-service marina offering dry or wet storage, ship's store and mechanical service on weekdays for all types of boats. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Sunday.

Fort Myers Beach Marina, 703 Fisherman's Wharf, (239) 463-9552. Gulf access, wet and dry storage, service center and fun-a-float rental boats. Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

Fun Rentals, 1901 Estero Blvd., (239) 463-8844. Harleys, bicycles, scooters and other equipment. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays.

Getaway Marina, 18400 San Carlos Blvd., (239) 466-3600. Deep-sea fishing on Great Getaway from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Island Lady Deep Sea Fishing, Getaway Marina, (239) 482-2005. Family owned and operated party boat on Fort Myers Beach since 1968. Daily and special Saturday night snapper trips and private charters available.

Paradise Parasail, 1160 Estero Blvd., (239) 463-7272. Parasail rides. Open 10 a.m. daily. Starting at $45 per person.

Ranalli Parasail and Watersports, 2000 Estero Blvd. at Diamondhead, (239) 542-5511. Parasail up to 1,200 feet. Take off and land right on the boat. Take a guided dolphin tour on a waverunner with you at the helm. Also rents cabanas and umbrellas. Diamondhead has a 600-foot beach and restaurant on site.

Rebel Watersports and Southern Parasailing, 1010 Estero Blvd., (239) 463-3351. Tours and watersports. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

Salty Sam's Marina, 2500 Main St., (239) 463-7333. An exciting Key West-style resort marina featuring open-air waterfront dining at Parrot Key Caribbean Grill and offering fishing charters, daily Key West ferry, sightseeing and dolphin watch tours, sailing charters, boat rentals, fuel, dockage, boating accessories and service and repair. www.saltysamsmarina.com.

Seashore Scuba, 15600 San Carlos Blvd., (239) 454-3111. Scuba and snorkeling charters daily in the Gulf of Mexico, $39 to $69 per person.

FORT MYERS BEACH

Public Golf Courses

Bay Beach Golf Club, 7401 Estero Blvd., (239) 463-2064. An 18-hole, par-60, 3,091-yard executive course. Driving range on site, irons only. Open 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

LEHIGH ACRES

Public Golf Courses

Admiral Lehigh Golf, 225 E. Joel Blvd., (239) 369-4075. Two 18-hole championship courses: Resort course, 6,308 yards, par 72; Mirror Lakes, 7,043 yards. Both open to those staying at the Admiral Lehigh Golf Resort and Spa. Open 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Copperhead Golf Club, 20910 Copperhead Drive, (239) 369-8200. Just 10 minutes from Southwest Florida International. An 18-hole, 6,680-yard, par-72 course. Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

LEHIGH ACRES

Semi-Private Golf Courses

Majestic Golf Club, 350 Homestead Road S., (239) 369-8216. An 18-hole, 6,825-yard, par-72 course. Lessons given, driving range and restaurant on site. Open sunrise to sunset.

Westminster Country Club, 2199 Berkley Way, (239) 368-1110. An 18-hole, Ted McAnlis-designed, par-72, 6,930-yard course. Lessons given, driving range and restaurant on site. Open every day 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

MARCO ISLAND

Boating

Airboat Experience, 3200 Highway 92 at the Goodland Bridge, (239) 642-3141. Watch for manatees, bottle-nosed dolphin, birds and alligators. Explore the islands of the Everglades.

Blue Runner Charters, 610 Lewis Court, (239) 642-7585. Offshore fishing charters for groups up to six. Children welcome.

Cedar Bay Marina, 705 E. Elkcam Circle, (239) 394-3482. Your gateway to fun on the water. Boat rentals, gas, bait, fishing tackle, ice, ship's store and waterside deck and snack area. www.cedarbaymarina.com.

Eagle Excursions, 3200 San Marco Road, (239) 642-1925. Everglades, dolphin and manatee tours. www.eagleexcursions.com.

Factory Bay Boat Rentals at Cedar Bay Marina, 705 East Elkcam Circle, (239) 642-6717. Rental boats, dry rack storage, service department.

Marco Island Ski and Water Sports, 400 S. Collier Blvd. at Marriott's Marco Island Resort and Golf Club, (239) 642-2359 or 560 S. Collier Blvd. at Marco Island Hilton Beach Resort, (239) 642-3377. Parasailing, waverunners, ecotours, water trikes, guided Everglades excursions and more. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Marco River Marina, 951 Bald Eagle Drive, (239) 394-2502. Daily shuttle to Key West. Rental boats of all types. Large fishing tackle shop with live bait and ships store with the latest fashions. Complete marine service and new boat dealer. 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. www.marcoriver.com.

Sea Excursions, (239) 642-6400. Fishing, sailing, shelling and sunset tours. Dinner cruises, dolphin watching. Serving Marco Island and Naples. www.seaexcursions.com.

Stop's Marine Charters, 300 W. Goodland Drive at Calusa Marina, (239) 394-8000. Personalized Everglades adventures near Marco Island including fishing, shelling, snorkeling, sightseeing nature tours and bird, dolphin and manatee scouting. Thirty years' experience. 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Sunday. www.stopsmarinecharters.com.

MARCO ISLAND

Public Golf Courses

Marco Shores Country Club, 1450 Mainsail Drive, (239) 394-2581. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,879-yard championship golf course, driving range, practice green and bunker.

Rookery at Marco, 3433 Club Center Blvd., (239) 793-6060. An 18-hole, 7,180-yard, par-72 course. Lessons available from professional staff. Open to guests staying at the Marriott Resort as well as the public. 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

MARCO ISLAND

Tennis Courts

The City of Marco Island Racquet Center, 1275 San Marco Road, (239) 394-5454. Two hard-surface courts and six Har-Tru clay courts, all lit for night play. Two indoor air-conditioned racquetball courts. Operated by City of Marco Island. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

NAPLES

Boating

Cocohatchee River Park and Marine, 13531 Vanderbilt Drive, (239) 566-2611. Marina in Wiggins Pass area. Tackle, fuel, rental boats and dockage for vessels up to 50 feet. Overnight dockage also available. 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday-Sunday.

Double Sunshine/Lady Brett, U.S. 41 at Tin City, (239) 263-4949. Double Sunshine offers 90-minute nature cruises, dolphin watching, sightseeing and sunset cruises of beautiful Port Royal, $23/person. Lady Brett offers offshore, deep-sea fishing and half-day trips every day, $50/person. Half day trips run from 7:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. and 1 to 5:30 p.m. Monday-Sunday.

Everglades Day Safari, Naples, Sanibel, Fort Myers Beach. (800) 472-3069. Airboat rides, pontoon boat rides, nature walks, nature drives and Southern lunches offered. Naturalists/guides available.

Everglades Excursions, 1010 Sixth Ave. S., (239) 262-1914. Full- and half-day tours of the Everglades that depart daily at 8 a.m. from Naples and Marco Island. Tour includes transportation with safari guide, jungle cruise through Ten Thousand Islands, narrated tour of Everglades City, Taste of the Everglades luncheon, Smallwood Museum, airboat ride, alligator show and wildlife exhibit. www.everglades-excursions.com.

Grand Slam Charters, Brookside Marina, 2023 Davis Blvd., (239) 793-0969. Light-tackle backcountry and offshore fishing for snook, tarpon, cobia, permit, redfish, grouper and more with Capt. Will Geraghty. Two boats to choose from, custom 25-foot or 18-foot backcountry slats skiff.

International Yachting Services of Naples, (239) 262-8411. Brokerage vessels in the Naples tradition. Cruisers, yachts and sport boats from 40 to 130 feet. More than 68 vessels to choose from. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Sunday. www.interyacht.com.

The Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd., (239) 435-4353. Beach chair, umbrella and cabana rentals. Pedal boat rentals, two-seater, $20/hour; four-seater $30/hour; kayak $15/hour, double kayak $30/hour; sailboats $30/hour. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. www.naplesbeachhotel.com.

Naples Dive Center, 1949 Davis Blvd., (239) 775-4357. A PADI five-star facility. Scuba training, scuba equipment sales and service, and scuba travel. Indoor heated pool. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Naples Princess at Port-O-Call Marina, 550 Port-O-Call Way, (239) 649-2275. See the spectacular homes of Port Royal or watch a breathtaking sunset from the Gulf aboard the Naples Princess 93-foot yacht. Daily cruises offer sightseeing, lunch, sunset hors d'oeuvres or fabulous sunset dinner cruises. Reservations required. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. www.naplesprincesscruises.com.

Port of the Islands Island Nature Cruises, (239) 394-3101or (239) 642-3133. Two-hour tour of the Ten Thousand Islands and the Everglades and manatee tour. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily. Reservations only.

SCUBAdventures, 971 Creech Road, (239) 434-7477. Snorkeling, scuba training, sales and service rentals. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

South Bay Marina, 179 S. Bay Drive, (239) 597-2063. Marina with fuel, bait, tackle and boat rentals. Specializing in backwater, deep sea, reef, night wreck and offshore charter fishing. Some tours available.

Sweet Liberty, at Boat Haven and The's Waterfront Café on E. Tamiami Trail, (239) 793-3525. Three-hour beachcombing, nature tours, sightseeing, sailing and dolphin watches. Private parties up to 42 guests, weddings, office parties, family reunions. 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and sunset cruises. www.sweetliberty.com.

NAPLES

Public Golf Courses

Arrowhead Golf Course, 2205 Heritage Greens Drive, (239) 596-1000. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,850-yard course. Pro shop, restaurant, aqua range. Club rentals and lessons. Open seven days, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Cedar Hammock Golf and Country Club, 8650 Cedar Hammock Blvd., (239) 793-1134. An 18-hole, 6,800-yard, par-72 course designed by Gordon Lewis and Jed Azinger. Featuring a 20,000-square-foot clubhouse and aqua range. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Forest Glen Country Club, Forest Glen Blvd., (239) 354-1898. An 18-hole, 5,719-yard, par-72 course. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Golden Gate Country Club, 4100 Golden Gate Parkway, (239) 455-9498. An 18-hole, 6,200-yard, par-72 course. Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Hibiscus Golf Club, 175 Doral Circle, (239) 774-0088. A par-72 course, PGA instruction, complete practice facilities, pro shop, affordable prices, group outings available. Bar and restaurant. 7 a.m. to dusk.

Ironwood Golf Club, 4710 Lakewood Blvd., (239) 775-2584. An 18-hole, 2,610-yard, par-54 course. Golf club rentals and lessons available.

Lely Resort Golf and Country Club, 8004 Lely Resort Blvd., (239) 793-2223. Two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by Lee Trevino and Robert Trent Jones Sr., offering a complete pro shop, restaurant and lounge. Given 4 1/2 stars by Golf Digest. Twilight golf, corporate tournaments and outings available. Computerized-yardage system on every golf cart. Extensive tee options. Doug Higgins Golf Academy on site. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Sunday.

The Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd. N., (239) 261-2222. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,488-yard course. Golf club rental, complete

pro shop, practice range and lessons. Voted Best Public Golf Course in

Southwest Florida by Gulfshore Life readers. www.naplesbeachhotel.com.

Naples Golf Club South, 18100 Royal Tree Parkway, (239) 732-0034. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,476-yard course. Driving range, restaurant and lounge.

Riviera Golf Club, 48 Marseille Drive, (239) 774-1081. An 18-hole, 4,500-yard course. Nine- and 18-hole fees. www.rivieragolf.com.

Tiburón Golf Club, 2620 Tiburón Drive, (239) 594-2040. A certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Tiburón offers two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by golf legend Greg Norman. Home of the Rick Smith Golf Academy, The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples, and the Franklin Templeton Shootout, Tiburón features an award-winning clubhouse, including a 2,500-square-foot golf shop ranked among America's 100 Best Golf Shops by Golf World Business. Tiburón was voted Best Private Golf Course by the readers of Gulfshore Life. Limited golf memberships available. www.tiburongcnaples.com.

Quality Inn and Suites Golf Resort, 4100 Golden Gate Parkway, (239) 455-1010. An 18-hole, par-72 championship golf course located on site. Lighted driving range. 7 a.m. to sunset.

Valencia Golf and Country Club, Randall Road off Immokalee Road, (239) 352-0777. An 18-hole, 7,145-yard, par-72 course. Open 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

NAPLES

Semi-Private Golf Course

Glen Eagle Golf and Country Club, 1403 Glen Eagle Blvd., (239) 353-3699. An 18-hole, 5,648-yard, par-70 course. Golf club rental and lessons available.

Naples Lakes Country Club, 4788 Inverness Club Drive, (239) 732-6700. An 18-hole, 6,804-yard, par-72 Arnold Palmer signature course. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Tuesdays.

Vanderbilt Country Club, 8254 Danbury Blvd., (239) 348-2663. An 18-hole championship golf course designed by Gordon G. Lewis. Located in north Naples, amenities include clubhouse with casual and formal dining open to the public. 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Closed to the public in season.

NAPLES

Practice Ranges

Briarwood Golf and Practice Center, 5051 Radio Road, (239) 262-4955. Forty grass tee areas, putting, chipping and pitching greens, two sand traps, five elevated target greens. Complete pro shop. Repair clubs. Custom clubs provided. Full-service teaching center for juniors and adults. Free clinics 10 to 11 a.m. every Saturday.

Coral Isle Golf Center, 4748 Championship Drive, (239) 732-6900. Putting and chipping greens. Golf school and full pro shop. Demo clubs and large section dedicated for children. Open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., until 10 p.m. in season.

Ferguson Golf Center, 9100 Immokalee Road, (239) 352-4996. Lighted driving range, putting green and sand bunker. Private and group lessons by PGA professional. Custom built and fitted golf equipment. Club repairs.

Naples Golf Center, 7700 Davis Blvd., (239) 775-4242. Driving range, practice greens, pro shop and PGA instruction. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

North Naples Golf Range, 16979 Old 41 Road, (239) 566-1303. Grass tees and mats, putting green, sand trap, chipping areas, lessons with video, group lessons and club service. 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

NAPLES

Tennis Courts

Cambier Park Tennis Center, 735 Eighth St. S., (239) 213-3060. Professionally staffed, full-service tennis center offering instruction by U.S.P.T.A. certified professionals. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. www.cambiertennis.com.

The Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd. N., (239) 435-4351. The club features six Har-Tru clay courts and a fully stocked pro shop. Memberships are available, but all courts are open to the public. Lessons, clinics, walk-ons, round robins and league play are offered.

Naples Racquet Club, 100 Forest Hills Blvd., (239) 774-2442. Seven Har-Tru clay courts, four lit for night play. The club offers league play, round robins and private and group lessons. Daily, weekly, monthly and annual passes available.

Pelican Bay Park Tennis, 764 Vanderbilt Beach Road, (239) 598-3025. Eight lighted, Har-Tru clay courts. Lessons and clinics for juniors and adults. Round robins. Named U.S.T.A. tennis facility of the year in 1997. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.

NORTH FORT MYERS

Boating

Fish-Tale Marina at Caloosa Isle, 1687 Inlet Drive, (239) 656-1700. Fuel, overnight dock, restaurant, service, dry storage and parts.

Marinatown Marina, 3446 Marinatown Lane, (239) 997-2767. Overnight docking available. Restaurants on site. People always on call at marina for docking daily. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Scotties Canvas and Marine Outfitters, 2211 N. Tamiami Trail, (800) 780-8677. Canvas goods, parts and services. Boat sales.

NORTH FORT MYERS

Public Golf Courses

Lochmoor Country Club, 3911 Orange Grove Blvd., (239) 995-0501. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,908-yard course. Practice range, lessons, golf club rental.

NORTH FORT MYERS

Semi-Private Golf Courses

Del Tura Country Club, 18621 N. Tamiami Trail, (239) 731-4125. A 27-hole, par-61, 4,011-yard course. Driving range and practice facility. Golf instructions by appointment.

El Rio Golf Club, 1801 Skyline Drive, (239) 995-2204. An 18-hole, par-60 executive course. Lessons provided by golf pro Darin Goldberg. Driving range and practice facility. Walk anytime. Club rentals for men and women. Clubhouse and snack bar.

Herons Glen Golf and Country Club, 2550 Avenida Del Vera, (239) 731-4520. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,375-yard course. Full-service restaurant, lounge, banquet facility. Driving range, practice facility, full-service pro shop.

Lake Fairways Country Club, 19371 N. Tamiami Trail, (239) 731-5220. An 18-hole, par-61, 3,142-yard executive course. Lessons given, restaurant on site. Open to the public during the off-season from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Sabal Springs, 3347 Sabal Springs Blvd., (239) 731-0101. An 18-hole, 3,279-yard, par-60 course. Open 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Solana Golf Club, 10662 Sun City Center Blvd., (239) 985-1700. An 18-hole, 6,900-yard, par-72 course. Open 7:30 a.m. until dark.

SANIBEL/CAPTIVA ISLANDS

Boating

Captiva Cruises, Captiva Island, (239) 472-5300. Daily excursions to the out-islands of Cabbage Key, Useppa, Boca Grande and Cayo Costa. Departure times vary. Dolphin/wildlife adventure cruises depart each day at 4 p.m. A Sunset Serenade cruise sets sail each evening and features the music of popular island musician Danny Morgan. Departure times also vary.

Sanibel Harbour Resort and Spa Marina, 17260 Harbour Pointe Drive, (239) 466-4000. Elegant sunset and Sunday brunch cruises on the Sanibel Harbour Princess. Ecotours on the Sun Princess catamaran. Nineteen-slip marina with overnight docking available.

SANIBEL/CAPTIVA ISLANDS

Public Golf Courses

Redfish Point at South Seas Resort, 5400 Plantation Road, (239) 472-5111. A nine-hole, 2,891-yard, par-36 course open to guests of the resort. 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

SANIBEL/CAPTIVA ISLANDS

Semi-private golf course

Beachview Golf Club, 1100 Par View Drive, (239) 472-2626. An 18-hole, 6,320-yard, par-71 course. Golf club rental. Practice putting green. Seasonal hours.

The Dunes Golf Club, 949 Sandcastle Road, (239) 472-2535. An 18-hole, par-70, 5,578-yard course. Lessons given, driving range and restaurant on site. Open 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Open to the public throughout the year.

SANIBEL/CAPTIVA ISLANDS

Tennis courts

Beachview Tennis Club, 1101 Par View Drive, (239) 472-2626. Five Hydro-grid, clay courts. Well-stocked pro shop open 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Clinics for all ages, private lessons, round robins, ball machine, annual club tournaments. Justin Touchstone resident professional.

The Dunes, 949 Sandcastle Road, (239) 472-3522. Men's round robin Tuesday and Friday, adult clinic Saturday, mixed doubles Sunday in-season. Lessons and racket stringing. Fully stocked tennis shop, apparel and racquets. 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Sundial Beach Resort, 1451 Middle Gulf Drive, (239) 395-6016. Full-service tennis resort offering daily clinics and private lessons for all ages. Weekly round robins and USTA tournaments. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.